Bill Commons

HI HB 580

died on adjournment

RELATING TO DANGEROUS DRUGS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did HI HB 580 pass?

No. HI HB 580 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-12-08): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

What is HI HB 580 about?

Establishes a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for promoting a dangerous drug in the third degree if the conviction is predicated on the possession of methamphetamine or fentanyl, and progressive mandatory minimum terms of imprisonment if the person has prior convictions predicated on the trafficking of methamphetamine or the possession of methamphetamine or fentanyl.

Who sponsors HI HB 580?

HOLT, GARCIA, LAMOSAO and 5 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 580.

Description

Establishes a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for promoting a dangerous drug in the third degree if the conviction is predicated on the possession of methamphetamine or fentanyl, and progressive mandatory minimum terms of imprisonment if the person has prior convictions predicated on the trafficking of methamphetamine or the possession of methamphetamine or fentanyl.

Introduced
2025-01-21
Latest action
2025-12-08 — Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • HOLTprimary
  • GARCIAprimary
  • LAMOSAOprimary
  • LEEprimary
  • M.primary
  • LOWENprimary
  • MARTENprimary
  • MIYAKEprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    carried-over

  2. 2025-01-21

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-01-21

    Referred to JHA, referral sheet 2

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-01-17

    Pending introduction.

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Related bills

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